Steel firms mull Rs 1,000 a tonne hike from April

Wednesday, March 22, 2017, 10:09 AM

With iron ore prices on a rise and domestic demand likely to pick up by mid-April, steel producers have already raised product prices by Rs 1,000 per tonne from 15, March and are gearing up for another hike by the same quantum from April. According to the source, most companies plan another Rs 1,000 per tonne rise from April.